James Grit Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-07-21T17:00:00
End: 2023-07-21T18:00:00
Location: Stroo Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on July 9, 2023, James Grit in Jamestown, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Barbara Jane; and his parents, Cornelius Grit and Frances Grit. He is survived by: his children, Michelle Jane, Jonathan Scott (Renae) and Jamie Kay Alderink (Rod); his grandchildren, Rachel Renae Grit, Julia Jenae Grit, Elijah True Grit, Allison Jamie Kruis (Tyler) and Mattie Leigh Alderink; his great grandchildren, Colson Stephen Lowisz and Lucy Jane Kruis; and his siblings, Bill Grit (Joan), Nelson Grit (Betty) and Carlene Hoeksema (Gary).

Memorial contribution options to consider include Celeryville Christian School, Spectrum Health Hospice, and Covenant Christian Reformed Church. One other option, in place of memorial contributions, is to commit to taking a younger person to lunch and teach them something valuable, and tell them Jim Grit sent you.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stroo Funeral Home

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July 13, 2023

William Foster wrote a sympathy message

“I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Grit... Prayers for the family... Mr. Grit was a true Legend in my life.. I learned so much from this man. God has a special place for him... William R. Foster”